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Munnar to Asansol

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Munnar, Kerala to Asansol, West Bengal.

2395 kmDistance
47.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹26450
Sedan₹31240
SUV₹40870
Innova / MUV₹45710
Tempo Traveller₹52990
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2630
AC Seater₹4310
Non-AC Sleeper₹3830
AC Sleeper₹5510
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6760
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Train
Sleeper₹1470
Economy₹2430
Third AC₹3380
Second AC₹4820
First AC₹6740
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Munnar to Asansol

2395 km · ~51h 54m · About 48h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Munnar

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 399

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 549

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 699

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 798

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 948

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1098

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1198

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1348

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1498

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1597

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1747

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1897

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1996

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2146

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2296

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 99 km · 1h 59m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Asansol

    Asansol, West Bengal

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Munnar to Asansol

2395 km · ~53h 12m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Munnar

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Munnar. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Munnar → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~798 km

    ~17h 44m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 798)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Asansol. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~798 km

    ~17h 44m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1597)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Asansol. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Asansol

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~798 km

    ~17h 44m|Tentative fare ₹880–₹2,280

  7. Arrive in Asansol

    Asansol, West Bengal

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Munnar to Asansol

Nearest railway stations: Ernakulam Jn (about 85 km away) for Munnar, Asansol Jn for Asansol.

Direct trains

Ernakulam-Patna Express#16309 · Express
05:30 PMKarukkutty
43h 30m394 stops
01:00 PM+2dAsansol Jn
KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
09:56 PMKarukkutty
42h 19m377 stops
04:15 PM+2dAsansol Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 43h 1m in total

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
09:44 PMChovvara
41h 6m370 stops
02:50 PM+2dAdra Jn

Change trains at Adra Jn — about 45m wait

Purulia Asansol MEMU Passenger#63593 · MEMU
03:35 PMAdra Jn
1h 10m8 stops
04:45 PMAsansol Jn

1 change · 43h 18m in total

TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast
09:36 PMChovvara
24h 34m253 stops
10:10 PM+1dNarasingapalli

Change trains at Narasingapalli — about 41m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
10:51 PMNarasingapalli
18h 3m183 stops
04:54 PM+1dAndal Jn

1 change · 43h 49m in total

Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express#16323 · Express
09:05 PMErnakulam Jn
24h 54m246 stops
09:59 PM+1dEllamanchili

Change trains at Ellamanchili — about 40m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express
10:39 PMEllamanchili
18h 15m184 stops
04:54 PM+1dAndal Jn

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Munnar to Asansol: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Munnar to Asansol is about 2395 km by road, roughly 47.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2395 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹26,450 · Sedan ₹31,240 · SUV ₹40,870 · Innova / MUV ₹45,710 · Tempo Traveller ₹52,990
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,630 · AC Seater ₹4,310 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,830 · AC Sleeper ₹5,510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,760
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,470 · Economy ₹2,430 · Third AC ₹3,380 · Second AC ₹4,820 · First AC ₹6,740

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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